Oakesdale, Washington - Basic Facts

The Town of Oakesdale
had
a population of 424 as of July 1, 2018.
Oakesdale ranks in
the lower quartile for Diversity Index
when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Washington. See peer rankings below.

The primary coordinate point for Oakesdale is located at latitude 47.1304 and longitude -117.2466 in Whitman County.
The formal boundaries for the Town of Oakesdale (see map below) encompass a land area of 1.04 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles.
Whitman County is in the Pacific time zone (GMT -8). The elevation is 2,464 feet.

The Town of Oakesdale (GNIS ID: 2413067) has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.

Washington is one of 20 states where Census County Divisions (CCDs) are used for statistical tracking of subdivisions within each county. The Town of Oakesdale is located within Garfield-Oakesdale Division of Whitman County.

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Oakesdale, WA Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2018)

POPULATION

Total Population

424

Population in Households

424

Population in Familes

355

Population in Group Qrtrs

0

Population Density2

408

Diversity Index3

10

INCOME

Median Household Income

$53,572

Average Household Income

$78,551

Per Capita Income

$33,422

HOUSING

Total Housing Units

200 (100%)

Owner Occupied HU

125 (62.5%)

Renter Occupied HU

42 (21.0%)

Vacant Housing Units

33 (16.5%)

Median Home Value

$132,407

Average Home Value

$186,024

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households

167

Average Household Size

2.54

Family Households

116

Average Family Size

3

NOTES

Demographics are point estimates for July 1st of the current year and each for the forecast years. See References for more information.

Population Density = Total Population per square mile.

The Diversity Index is a scale of 0 to 100 that represents the likelihood that two persons, chosen at random from the same area, belong to different race or ethnic groups. If an area's entire population belongs to one race AND one ethnic group, then the area has zero diversity. An area's diversity index increases to 100 when the population is evenly divided into two or more race/ethnic groups.

GROWTH RATE / YEAR

2010-2018

2018-2023

Population

0.06%

0.47%

Households

0.07%

0.47%

Families

-0.71%

0.51%

Median Household Income

4.31%

Per Capita Income

4.36%

Oakesdale, WA - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Oakesdale to the other 627 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Washington by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.